Arab country allowed that Brazilian authorities authorize meatpacking plants to sell to its market, replacing face-to-face audits by Egyptians. Process opens the possibility to shorten the waiting list for authorization, which now includes some 30 establishments. Decision includes beef, pork, and poultry.
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The participation in the APAS Show 2024 in Brazil is one of the goals of the Egyptian Food Export Council to boost the country’s sales to the Brazilian market.
Representatives from the Arab Brazilian Chamber met with investors and businesspeople from Ismailia, one of Egypt’s agricultural provinces.
The president of Egypt’s Food Export Council, Hany Barzy, stated supplying food to the Brazilian and Chinese markets will be a priority for 2024.
Egypt’s Food Export Council held a seminar introducing local companies to halal certification requirements and their importance for increasing exports.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber will organize a trade mission with Arab companies to Brazil for the APAS show from May 15 to 18 in São Paulo. In an online event, Egyptian businesspeople were invited to explore the opportunities in the Brazilian market.
Egyptian firm ships 20,000 tons of agricultural products per year to 40 countries. They aim to supply to Latin America via Brazil.
Present in seven countries, Naliteck has sold machines to Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, and it’s in talks to close deals in other Arab countries, too.
The Egyptian producer of tomato and fruit concentrates is assessing the Brazilian market, where it intends to enter with its products. Negotiations with representatives in Brazil are already taking place.
In a meeting, executives from both institutions discussed actions for Egyptian companies to explore the Brazilian market. USAID is a United States agency and supports small- and medium sized enterprises in Cairo.
The Russia-Ukraine war prevented the sector from reaching the 2022 target; nonetheless, it had a marginal 0.5% growth in international sales. The local government restricted exports of some items to secure local supply.
This week, a trade mission with 43 companies from Egypt took place in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi market accounts for 7.5% of Egypt’s food exports.
The Egyptian Customs Authority and the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce signed a memorandum to implement an electronic system in trade between Brazil and Egypt.
The Egyptian government facilitated clearance to avoid the accumulation of goods in ports and reduce the cost of products for the population.
